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#a26809 color: Komodo

#a26809 is rgb(162, 104, 9) in RGB and oklch(56.656% 0.1197 70.557) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

56.7%
0.120
71°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #a26809

#a26809 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 71°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.65:1 contrast and black text 4.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Komodo (#a06814). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #a26809 mixed with white

  1. a26809
  2. ac7731
  3. b5864b
  4. bf9562
  5. c8a379
  6. d1b28f
  7. dbc2a5
  8. e4d1bb
  9. ede0d2
  10. f6efe8

Darker: #a26809 mixed with black

  1. a26809
  2. 8c5907
  3. 774b05
  4. 633e03
  5. 4f3002
  6. 3c2401
  7. 2a1801
  8. 190c00
  9. 0a0400
  10. 010000

Calmer: #a26809 with less saturation

  1. a26809
  2. 9e6a22
  3. 9a6c30
  4. 966d3c
  5. 916f46
  6. 8d714f
  7. 897258
  8. 847360
  9. 807467
  10. 7b756f

Questions about #a26809

What color is #a26809?

#a26809 is bright brown. The closest named color is Komodo. In RGB it is rgb(162, 104, 9), in HSL hsl(37.25, 89.47%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.656% 0.1197 70.557).

What colors go well with #a26809?

The complementary color of #a26809 is #397aba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b05b3c and #877700. The triadic partners are #008b86 and #8c60aa.

Is white or black text more readable on #a26809?

White text reads better on #a26809: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 and black gives 4.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a26809 a warm or cool color?

#a26809 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.12.